The Registered Nurse will provide direct patient care, meeting both psychological and physical needs of the patients in accordance with physicians' orders, Joint Commission, OSHA, nursing and department guidelines. The RN fulfills these duties to contribute to the continuity and quality of care which fosters the best interest and well-being of all patients and their families.

Conduct and document a thorough assessment of each patient's medical status upon admission and throughout the patient's course of treatment.

Assist in the development and implementation of an individualized treatment plan for each assigned patient.

Attend and participate in clinical team conferences regarding patient progress, problems and needs.

Act in compliance with hospital, regulatory and professional standards and guidelines.

Access continuing education opportunities appropriate to discipline and responsibilities in order to maintain clinical currency.

Adheres to facility policies and procedures and participates in facility quality improvement and safety programs.

Perform other duties, as assigned.

· The information above is for summary purposes, and is not intended to be a comprehensive list of essential functions.

Internal Number: 573112

About SCL Health

MissionWe reveal and foster God's healing love by improving the health of the people and communities we serve, especially those who are poor and vulnerable.VisionInspired by our faith, •We will be distinguished as the premier person-centered health system and trusted partner. •We will share accountability with clinicians and other stakeholders to coordinate care across all settings and improve access, quality, health outcomes, and affordability. •We will grow as community-based health networks to serve more people in partnerships with others who share our vision and values. ValuesCaring Spirit - We honor the sacred dignity of each person.Excellence - We set and surpass high standards.Good Humor - We create joyful and welcoming environments.Integrity - We do the right thing with openness and pride.Safety - We deliver care that seeks to eliminate all harm for patients and associates. Stewardship - We are accountable for the resources entrusted to us.